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First of all, Thank You it is a very good software Big Grin

but there are some dependencies unmeet

root@marvin:~# apt-get install kodi-bin
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:

The following packages have unmet dependencies:
kodi-bin : Depends: libsdl2 but it is not installable
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.


Thanks
We don't support 12.10

As Ubuntu does not support it anymore since nearly a full year.
I'm having the exact same problem on 12.04, and a similar one in 14.10 (different library missing). So it's not specific to 12.10.
12.10 is abondonned by Ubuntu.

For the others: http://forum.kodi.tv/showthread.php?tid=...pid1868684
Thanks Fritsch,

time to do-release-upgrade,

merry xmas.